Azerbaijan vs Belgium: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Azerbaijan
6,100 Percent
in 2015
Belgium
5,600 Percent
in 2015
Azerbaijan rank
70th
Belgium rank
73rd
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Azerbaijan
- Belgium
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 6,100 Percent against 5,600 Percent in Belgium, a difference of 500 Percent.
That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belgium ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 70th and Belgium ranks 73rd of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and Belgium in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,550 Percent | 6,550 Percent | 1,000 Percent | Belgium |
| 2000s | 5,200 Percent | 5,750 Percent | 550 Percent | Belgium |
| 2010s | 6,000 Percent | 5,450 Percent | 550 Percent | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Azerbaijan or Belgium?
- Azerbaijan, at 6,100 Percent against 5,600 Percent in Belgium as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Azerbaijan and Belgium?
- 500 Percent, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Belgium?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Azerbaijan and Belgium rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Azerbaijan ranks 70th and Belgium ranks 73rd of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Absolute number of deaths per year attributed to ambient (outdoor) particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution